Graduation Card

Today I am sharing a graduation card I made with the stamp set graduation2celebrate from The Stamps of Life.  This set allows you to create a cute and quick card.  You can customize it to the colors of each school so the card can be individualized for each graduate.I decided to make this into a shaker card.  The schools colors were red and white, so I chose papers and sequins in those colors.  I stamped the cap with Simon Says Stamp Intense Black ink and colored it with Spectrum Noir alcohol markers DR4, DR5 and DR6.  I also cut out a graduate out using the Taylor Expressions die Hooray Grad to use on the front of the card.  After cutting out a frame for the shaker, I put adhesive on the back and put the acetate on the back of the frame.  To assemble the shaker card, I put the sequins inside the frame and then placed the red star paper over it.  Then attaching this to the black card base, I used A2 size.  Using adhesive I placed the graduate on the lower front corner and used foam tape to add the cap to the upper left corner.

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